Founded by refugee musicians, a music institute in Southern Turkey tries to revive forgotten Syrian classics and integrate Turkish and Syrian cultures with music the two have shared for centuries.

Middle Eastern instrumentation, modes and rhythms have long served as source material for jazz musicians wishing to extend their musical boundaries. In the early days of jazz, an "oriental tinge was ...

The Islamic Civilization & Societies Program along with the music department hosted a concert on Thursday of Turkish classical music featuring the group Orkestra Marhaba. The ensemble’s ranks were ...

Please join Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol and the DÜNYA Ensemble on Tuesday, October 14 for a very special musical journey! At this concert, Sanlıkol and DÜNYA will first perform examples of classical ...

From the Middle Ages to the first decades of the 20th century, the vast Islamic state known as the Ottoman Empire held sway. It took root in what is present-day Turkey and grew to include various ...

In fact it was a distinguished member of that same set, General Aytaç Yalman, former commander of the Turkish land forces and now 76, who back in 2003 gazed into the sunset at the Turgutreis marina ...